Database Analyst / Business Analyst

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Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Database Analyst/Business Analyst in Columbus, OH.

Summary:
This Database Analyst/Business Analyst supports numerous business partners, depending on prioritization of work efforts. These areas and activities can include Commercial Lines Transformation (CLT). The ideal candidate will have previous experience with data acquisition & mining, with strong skills in analysis, problem solving, and communication. This role will provide the unique opportunity to analytically support both Small and Middle Market Commercial. The position can be filled at the Analyst, Business Insights level depending on the skills and experience of the selected candidate.

As a Business Analyst, you will provide support in all phases of the financial and operational measurement life cycle. You will partner with internal customers in determining data and information needs and in figuring out uses of information to aid with decision making. The DA/BA will interpret and examine information needs, craft ad hoc and ongoing reports and maintain internal databases for related functional information.

Duties:
* Develops, produces, and maintains ad hoc and custom reports for functional area information needs; Interprets information contained in reports as requested; Utilizes various data access tools to pull information for reports and solutions
* Plans and manages execution of work, participates in planning, and delivers on commitments; Provides support for creating, packaging, and communicating financial and operational measurement work using appropriate statistical and visual solutions and mediums for relevant insights and applicable data visualizations
* Retrieves data from internal and external sources and data files in order to keep internal databases current and usable; Exports information to external sources
* Assists with delivery of financial and operational measurement work to the appropriate area of the company as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:
* Undergraduate studies in Computer Science, Management Information, Business, Mathematics, or related field with post-graduate studies preferred
* Four years or more of related experience with data visualization tools and problem solving; Working with large customer and/or prospect databases; Working with product, geographic, demographic data to build understandable and relevant measures
* Required skills include Tableau and SAS (or equivalent coding experience)
* Knowledge of business policies and procedures, customer service concepts and practices
* Familiarity with business terminology, processes, regulatory and compliance issues is desired
* Understanding of and working knowledge to conduct data management and extraction of data for reporting
* Strong communication skills for interactions with others
* Ability to understand business processes and the data produced by them
* Ability to work under tight time constraints
* Capable of developing distinctive and understandable data visualizations

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. - provided by Dice